7/10
2001-05-18 PG Shrek

Shrek

The greatest fairy tale never told.

Release Date: 2001-05-18

Rating: 7.746 / 10

Runtime: 90 mins

It ain't easy bein' green -- especially if you're a likable (albeit smelly) ogre named Shrek. On a mission to retrieve a gorgeous princess from the clutches of a fire-breathing dragon, Shrek teams up with an unlikely compatriot -- a wisecracking donkey.


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Details


Runtime

90 minutes

Release Date

2001-05-18

Budget

$60,000,000

Box Office Earnings

$488,628,188

Behind the Scenes

Cast and Crew Members

Cast

John Lithgow
John Lithgow
Peter Dennis
Peter Dennis
Clive Pearse
Clive Pearse
Jim Cummings
Jim Cummings
Bobby Block
Bobby Block
Chris Miller
Chris Miller

Crew Members

Andrew Adamson
Andrew Adamson Director
Andrew Adamson
Andrew Adamson Director
Vicky Jenson
Vicky Jenson Director
Vicky Jenson
Vicky Jenson Director
Joe Stillman
Joe Stillman Writer
Roger S.H. Schulman
Roger S.H. Schulman Writer

Awards and Nominations

Oscar - ANIMATED FEATURE FILM

Year: 2002
Status: 🏆 Won

Oscar - WRITING (SCREENPLAY BASED ON MATERIAL PREVIOUSLY PRODUCED OR PUBLISHED)

Year: 2002
Status: 🎭 Nominated

Golden Globe - Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy

Year: 2002
Status: 🎭 Nominated

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  • John Doe's avatar

    Cwf97

    Rating: 10/10

    "Shrek is a masterpiece! It helped subvert the Disney Renaissance formula with great humor and heart. Myers, Murphy, Diaz and Lithgow did a great job voicing the characters. Now that this film is 20 years old, I am glad it existed."

  • John Doe's avatar

    Cwf97

    Rating: 10/10

    "Shrek is a masterpiece! It helped subvert the Disney Renaissance formula with great humor and heart. Myers, Murphy, Diaz and Lithgow did a great job voicing the characters. Now that this film is 20 years old, I am glad it existed."

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the runtime of the Shrek ?

The movie is approximately 90 minutes long.

What is the Shrek's release date?

2001-05-18 marks the official release date of the movie.

What genre is the Shrek?

The movie belongs to the Animation Comedy Fantasy Adventure Family genres, offering a variety of experiences from adventure to fantasy.

Who are the main actors in the Shrek?

The lead actors include Mike Myers , Eddie Murphy , and Cameron Diaz , among others.

Who directed Shrek?

The movie was directed by Andrew Adamson Andrew Adamson Vicky Jenson Vicky Jenson

What is the Shrek's budget?

The movie had an estimated budget of $60,000,000 .

How much did Shrek movie earn at the box office?

A Cinderella Story grossed an estimated $488,628,188 at the box office.

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